Community Health Workers (CHWs) are key to improving utilization of Skilled Birth Care (SBC) in Africa. Evidence from a quasi-experiment conducted in Kenya indicates that the Community Health Strategy, which is a Community Health Worker led intervention increased utilization of Skilled Birth Care by 1.6 times
Women from the Luo tribe have the highest HIV prevalence of any ethnicity and gender category in Ke...
More than 95% of Kenyan women receive antenatal care (ANC) and only 62% access skilled delivery. To ...
Background: Maternal, fetal and neonatal mortality are 10 to 100 fold higher in many low-income comp...
Despite strong evidence that skilled birth care (SBC) significantly reduces maternal deaths, one in ...
Background: Despite the widespread application of the community health strategy (CHS) in Kenya ...
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of a traditional birth attendant (TBA) referral program on in...
Background: Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) form an important element of many health syste...
Introduction: Community-based women's health education groups may improve maternal, newborn and chil...
Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) form an important element of many health systems, and in K...
high at 488 deaths per 100,000 live births and the scenario is even worse in rural areas. Community ...
Introduction: Immunization is a powerful and cost-effective health intervention which averts an esti...
The Population Council APHIA II Operations Research Project collaborated with the Ministry of Public...
Between 1980 and 2000, mortality rates of children under the age of five and maternal mortality rati...
Evidence from a number of studies globally has shown a reduction in maternal and perinatal mortality...
Background: Each year, more than 200 million children under the age of 5 years, almost all in low- a...
Women from the Luo tribe have the highest HIV prevalence of any ethnicity and gender category in Ke...
More than 95% of Kenyan women receive antenatal care (ANC) and only 62% access skilled delivery. To ...
Background: Maternal, fetal and neonatal mortality are 10 to 100 fold higher in many low-income comp...
Despite strong evidence that skilled birth care (SBC) significantly reduces maternal deaths, one in ...
Background: Despite the widespread application of the community health strategy (CHS) in Kenya ...
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of a traditional birth attendant (TBA) referral program on in...
Background: Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) form an important element of many health syste...
Introduction: Community-based women's health education groups may improve maternal, newborn and chil...
Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) form an important element of many health systems, and in K...
high at 488 deaths per 100,000 live births and the scenario is even worse in rural areas. Community ...
Introduction: Immunization is a powerful and cost-effective health intervention which averts an esti...
The Population Council APHIA II Operations Research Project collaborated with the Ministry of Public...
Between 1980 and 2000, mortality rates of children under the age of five and maternal mortality rati...
Evidence from a number of studies globally has shown a reduction in maternal and perinatal mortality...
Background: Each year, more than 200 million children under the age of 5 years, almost all in low- a...
Women from the Luo tribe have the highest HIV prevalence of any ethnicity and gender category in Ke...
More than 95% of Kenyan women receive antenatal care (ANC) and only 62% access skilled delivery. To ...
Background: Maternal, fetal and neonatal mortality are 10 to 100 fold higher in many low-income comp...